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bobypop

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Which of the following is is TRUE regarding spinal motion restriction in the pediatric patient?
 
  A) Allow the parent or caregiver to hold the child to reduce anxiety and movement.
  B) Padding under the shoulders may be necessary to maintain cervical spine alignment.
  C) Cervical collars are not required since their necks are so short.
  D) If the child is too upset, it is better to not spinal immobilize them.

Question 2

You are caring for a three-year-old girl who was involved in a serious motor vehicle crash. Which of the following is TRUE regarding care for this child?
 
  A) Transport the child in the car seat with padding around the head and torso.
  B) If no sign of spinal injury, remove the child from the car seat and transport normally.
  C) You should remove the child from the car seat maintaining spinal stabilization.
  D) Have the parent hold the child while both are immobilized on a long spine board.


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Ksh22

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


bobypop

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Wow, this really help

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